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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas...Missouri...Tennessee... Mississippi River at Caruthersville Mississippi River at Osceola For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville, Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena... Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville.

* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday, February 27.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, In Arkansas, docks of the steel mill near Hickman are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank flooding is occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb Road. Extensive amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are flooded. Sloughs at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to back up into fields.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 31.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 32.5 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, February 26. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MISSISSIPPI, AR ... PEMISCOT, MO ... DYER, TN ... LAKE, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN

Instructions:

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.